阿姆河 [ㄚ ㄇㄨˇ ㄏㄜˊ; a1 mu3 he2]
Amu Darya, the biggest river of Central Asia, from Pamir to Aral sea, forming the boundary between Afghanistan and Tajikistan then flowing through Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan
formerly called Oxus by Greek and Western writers, and Gihon by medieval Islamic writers
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